It's no news: The Crime Committee reports that while residential burglaries are down in some sections of the neighborhood, they continue to be the leading crime statistic.
Category: SDCC
At the September SDCC Board meeting, a representative of The Paper appealed to SDCC for funds to clear some outstanding debts and finance part of the current issue.
What are the three most pressing problems (ranked in descending order Of importance) you think that the Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council should be trying to solve?
Three separate summer programs operated in the Skinker-DeBaliviere area with varying degrees of success.
Police Department reveal that residential burglaries and robberies in the SDCC area rose in the first quarter of this year and dropped somewhat in the second quarter.
Skinker-DeBaliviere enrolled 145 children of various ages in the St. Louis Parks and Recreation Swim Program this summer.
Kingsbury Redevelopment Corporation, an outgrowth of the Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council, is still working on its function, the rebuilding of the area between Delmar and DeGiverville, west of DeBaliviere.
Lack of federal funds have forced the Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council into the position of coordinator of our neighborhood’s summer programs, according to Cal Stuart, Exec.
Mr. Ed Walsh from St. Roch's, with the help of the other churches, is lining up teen-age coaches so that neighborhood youngsters can use the ball fields in Forest Park reserved for the SDCC playground group.
The Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council is working on plans to form a Junior Football Team this year in hopes that this will be the start of a year round Youth Sports Organization.
Two hundred forty-five copies of the history were sold at the Art Fair and about 60 copies have been sold since.
Virgil (Jack) Wright was re-elected chairman of the Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council at the May 14 meeting.
